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valproic acid and Purpura, Thrombocytopenic

valproic acid has been researched along with Purpura, Thrombocytopenic in 5 studies

Valproic Acid: A fatty acid with anticonvulsant and anti-manic properties that is used in the treatment of EPILEPSY and BIPOLAR DISORDER. The mechanisms of its therapeutic actions are not well understood. It may act by increasing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID levels in the brain or by altering the properties of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.
valproic acid : A branched-chain saturated fatty acid that comprises of a propyl substituent on a pentanoic acid stem.

Purpura, Thrombocytopenic: Any form of purpura in which the PLATELET COUNT is decreased. Many forms are thought to be caused by immunological mechanisms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Valproic acid is an antiepileptic drug in widespread use."5.30Thrombocytopenic purpura and anemia in a breast-fed infant whose mother was treated with valproic acid. ( Neiderud, J; Stahl, MM; Vinge, E, 1997)
" We report the case of a young man with a first episode schizophrenia who experienced thrombocytopenic purpura following the administration of quetiapine co-prescribed with valproic acid."4.31Quetiapine-associated thrombocytopenic purpura in a young man with a first episode schizophrenia. ( Cheour, M; Cherif, W; Fekih-Romdhane, F; Jenhani, R, 2023)
"Valproic acid is an antiepileptic drug in widespread use."1.30Thrombocytopenic purpura and anemia in a breast-fed infant whose mother was treated with valproic acid. ( Neiderud, J; Stahl, MM; Vinge, E, 1997)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (60.00)18.7374
1990's1 (20.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (20.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Fekih-Romdhane, F1
Jenhani, R1
Cherif, W1
Cheour, M1
Andrew, M1
Barr, RD1
Stahl, MM1
Neiderud, J1
Vinge, E1
Boutillier, L1
de Lumley, L1
Saura, R1
Boulesteix, J1
Nathan, D1
Guillon, JL1
Chevallier, B1
Gallet, JP1

Reviews

1 review available for valproic acid and Purpura, Thrombocytopenic

ArticleYear
Increased platelet destruction in infancy and childhood.
    Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis, 1982, Volume: 8, Issue:3

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Anemia, Hemolytic; Animals; Autoimmune Diseases; Blood Platelets; Child; Ch

1982

Other Studies

4 other studies available for valproic acid and Purpura, Thrombocytopenic

ArticleYear
Quetiapine-associated thrombocytopenic purpura in a young man with a first episode schizophrenia.
    L'Encephale, 2023, Volume: 49, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Humans; Male; Purpura, Thrombocytopenic; Quetiapine Fumarat

2023
Thrombocytopenic purpura and anemia in a breast-fed infant whose mother was treated with valproic acid.
    The Journal of pediatrics, 1997, Volume: 130, Issue:6

    Topics: Anemia; Anticonvulsants; Breast Feeding; Epilepsy; Female; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Maternal

1997
[Transitory medullary hypoplasia induced by sodium dipropylacetate (author's transl)].
    La Nouvelle presse medicale, 1979, Feb-17, Volume: 8, Issue:8

    Topics: Bone Marrow; Child; Epilepsy; Humans; Male; Pancytopenia; Purpura, Thrombocytopenic; Remission, Spon

1979
[Thrombopenia and erythroblastopenia in a 1-month-old infant treated with valproate].
    Annales de pediatrie, 1987, Volume: 34, Issue:2

    Topics: Anemia, Aplastic; Humans; Infant; Male; Purpura, Thrombocytopenic; Valproic Acid

1987